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Population in Kyrgyzstan compared to the United States: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Kyrgyzstan was 7,221,868 in 2024 vs 341,784,857 people in the United States in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Kyrgyzstan's population is 7,471,102 people compared to 344,023,146 in the United States.

Population statistics:

  • The United States' population is 46 times bigger than Kyrgyzstan's.
  • Kyrgyzstan is ranked the 106th most populous country in the world, while the United States is the 3rd.
  • The countries together account for 4.24% of the world: 0.09% for Kyrgyzstan vs 4.15% for the United States.
  • For the last 10 years, Kyrgyzstan has had an average growth rate of +2.05% per year vs +0.65% in the United States.
  • Since 2006, the population of Kyrgyzstan has increased from 5.22M people to 7.47M (43.2% growth), while the United States has grown from 298M to 344M (15.3% growth).

Kyrgyzstan vs United States: population by year and forecast

Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
United States
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Kyrgyzstan United States
2100 11,878,983 415,429,771
2099 11,876,212 414,829,167
2098 11,871,893 414,231,720
2097 11,863,945 413,576,381
2096 11,854,143 412,927,393
2095 11,842,261 412,225,379
2094 11,827,575 411,498,749
2093 11,812,137 410,785,729
2092 11,797,115 410,051,921
2091 11,780,444 409,320,183
2090 11,762,393 408,613,732
2089 11,742,231 407,885,645
2088 11,720,234 407,129,733
2087 11,696,634 406,421,298
2086 11,670,854 405,715,343
2085 11,643,097 405,059,379
2084 11,613,138 404,343,130
2083 11,582,205 403,612,785
2082 11,551,217 402,871,293
2081 11,517,759 402,054,554
2080 11,482,466 401,319,194
2079 11,445,812 400,554,914
2078 11,406,479 399,737,968
2077 11,365,965 398,906,565
2076 11,323,432 398,035,750
2075 11,276,335 397,109,170
2074 11,229,195 396,226,412
2073 11,182,654 395,307,725
2072 11,131,675 394,393,561
2071 11,079,330 393,415,363
2070 11,025,798 392,469,727
2069 10,971,220 391,479,981
2068 10,915,623 390,517,695
2067 10,859,563 389,543,856
2066 10,801,984 388,597,719
2065 10,744,996 387,685,327
2064 10,687,906 386,805,026
2063 10,627,312 385,911,917
2062 10,566,235 385,032,627
2061 10,504,395 384,170,837
2060 10,442,600 383,361,269
2059 10,379,705 382,542,030
2058 10,313,211 381,704,804
2057 10,245,612 380,907,023
2056 10,176,371 380,159,777
2055 10,107,186 379,430,756
2054 10,035,329 378,682,851
2053 9,961,355 377,878,421
2052 9,886,119 377,073,303
2051 9,807,099 376,229,840
2050 9,725,671 375,373,155
2049 9,642,875 374,493,150
2048 9,557,636 373,590,762
2047 9,471,821 372,626,259
2046 9,385,178 371,644,809
2045 9,295,121 370,602,914
2044 9,203,421 369,518,897
2043 9,109,551 368,375,680
2042 9,014,983 367,158,772
2041 8,918,557 365,937,822
2040 8,821,038 364,671,837
2039 8,723,670 363,367,337
2038 8,626,718 361,997,023
2037 8,531,653 360,606,236
2036 8,436,180 359,193,245
2035 8,340,685 357,750,686
2034 8,244,980 356,266,726
2033 8,148,695 354,775,032
2032 8,052,112 353,259,037
2031 7,953,446 351,721,511
2030 7,853,567 350,155,042
2029 7,752,890 348,564,667
2028 7,651,783 346,906,294
2027 7,547,675 345,257,605
2026 7,442,710 343,565,426
2025 7,334,116 341,784,857
2024 7,221,868 340,110,988
2023 7,099,750 334,914,895
2022 6,975,220 333,271,411
2021 6,851,224 331,893,745
2020 6,726,596 331,526,933
2019 6,590,211 328,329,953
2018 6,444,079 326,838,199
2017 6,306,696 325,122,128
2016 6,175,338 323,071,755
2015 6,040,036 320,738,994
2014 5,905,848 318,386,329
2013 5,777,150 316,059,947
2012 5,652,076 313,877,662
2011 5,546,587 311,583,481
2010 5,467,059 309,327,143
2009 5,389,643 306,771,529
2008 5,318,729 304,093,966
2007 5,268,385 301,231,207
2006 5,218,373 298,379,912
2005 5,162,640 295,516,599
2004 5,104,713 292,805,298
2003 5,043,308 290,107,933
2002 4,990,704 287,625,193
2001 4,945,073 284,968,955
2000 4,898,362 282,162,411
1999 4,840,422 279,294,713
1998 4,769,015 276,115,288
1997 4,696,421 272,911,760
1996 4,628,438 269,667,391
1995 4,560,454 266,557,091
1994 4,515,069 263,435,673
1993 4,516,777 260,255,352
1992 4,515,400 256,894,189
1991 4,463,634 253,492,503
1990 4,391,236 250,131,894
1989 4,307,500 246,819,222
1988 4,218,400 244,499,004
1987 4,144,600 242,288,936
1986 4,066,500 240,132,831
1985 3,990,300 237,923,734
1984 3,916,400 235,824,908
1983 3,838,300 233,792,014
1982 3,759,300 231,664,432
1981 3,685,800 229,465,744
1980 3,617,400 226,542,250
1979 3,552,000 225,055,487
1978 3,487,100 222,584,545
1977 3,423,900 220,239,425
1976 3,358,700 218,035,164
1975 3,292,400 215,973,199
1974 3,223,900 213,853,928
1973 3,153,800 211,908,788
1972 3,088,200 209,896,021
1971 3,022,300 207,660,677
1970 2,959,900 205,052,174
1969 2,894,800 202,676,946
1968 2,818,300 200,706,052
1967 2,736,500 198,712,056
1966 2,655,300 196,560,338
1965 2,573,300 194,302,963
1964 2,495,300 191,888,791
1963 2,413,700 189,241,798
1962 2,333,400 186,537,737
1961 2,255,900 183,691,481
1960 2,172,300 180,671,158

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Kyrgyzstan increased by 956,965 people (a 18.3% growth), while the United States gained 24,691,843 people (a 8.28% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Kyrgyzstan gained 1,295,764 people (a 21% growth), while the United States' population increased by 20,951,391 people (a 6.49% growth).

Kyrgyzstan was ranked 112th most populous country in 2006 and is 106th in 2026. The United States was ranked 3rd in 2006 and still ranked 3rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Kyrgyzstan's population will grow by 30.2% to 9,725,671 people with a rank change from 106th to 100th. The population of the United States will increase by 9.11% to 375,373,155 people and will still be ranked 3rd.

Kyrgyzstan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 11.9M people compared to the peak of 415M people in 2100 for the United States.

Population growth rate by year

Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
United States
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Kyrgyzstan United States
2100 0.02% 0.14%
2099 0.04% 0.14%
2098 0.07% 0.16%
2097 0.08% 0.16%
2096 0.1% 0.17%
2095 0.12% 0.18%
2094 0.13% 0.17%
2093 0.13% 0.18%
2092 0.14% 0.18%
2091 0.15% 0.17%
2090 0.17% 0.18%
2089 0.19% 0.19%
2088 0.2% 0.17%
2087 0.22% 0.17%
2086 0.24% 0.16%
2085 0.26% 0.18%
2084 0.27% 0.18%
2083 0.27% 0.18%
2082 0.29% 0.2%
2081 0.31% 0.18%
2080 0.32% 0.19%
2079 0.34% 0.2%
2078 0.36% 0.21%
2077 0.38% 0.22%
2076 0.42% 0.23%
2075 0.42% 0.22%
2074 0.42% 0.23%
2073 0.46% 0.23%
2072 0.47% 0.25%
2071 0.49% 0.24%
2070 0.5% 0.25%
2069 0.51% 0.25%
2068 0.52% 0.25%
2067 0.53% 0.24%
2066 0.53% 0.24%
2065 0.53% 0.23%
2064 0.57% 0.23%
2063 0.58% 0.23%
2062 0.59% 0.22%
2061 0.59% 0.21%
2060 0.61% 0.21%
2059 0.64% 0.22%
2058 0.66% 0.21%
2057 0.68% 0.2%
2056 0.68% 0.19%
2055 0.72% 0.2%
2054 0.74% 0.21%
2053 0.76% 0.21%
2052 0.81% 0.22%
2051 0.84% 0.23%
2050 0.86% 0.23%
2049 0.89% 0.24%
2048 0.91% 0.26%
2047 0.92% 0.26%
2046 0.97% 0.28%
2045 1% 0.29%
2044 1.03% 0.31%
2043 1.05% 0.33%
2042 1.08% 0.33%
2041 1.11% 0.35%
2040 1.12% 0.36%
2039 1.12% 0.38%
2038 1.11% 0.39%
2037 1.13% 0.39%
2036 1.14% 0.4%
2035 1.16% 0.42%
2034 1.18% 0.42%
2033 1.2% 0.43%
2032 1.24% 0.44%
2031 1.27% 0.45%
2030 1.3% 0.46%
2029 1.32% 0.48%
2028 1.38% 0.48%
2027 1.41% 0.49%
2026 1.48% 0.52%
2025 1.55% 0.49%
2024 1.72% 1.55%
2023 1.79% 0.49%
2022 1.81% 0.42%
2021 1.85% 0.11%
2020 2.07% 0.97%
2019 2.27% 0.46%
2018 2.18% 0.53%
2017 2.13% 0.63%
2016 2.24% 0.73%
2015 2.27% 0.74%
2014 2.23% 0.74%
2013 2.21% 0.7%
2012 1.9% 0.74%
2011 1.45% 0.73%
2010 1.44% 0.83%
2009 1.33% 0.88%
2008 0.96% 0.95%
2007 0.96% 0.96%
2006 1.08% 0.97%
2005 1.13% 0.93%
2004 1.22% 0.93%
2003 1.05% 0.86%
2002 0.92% 0.93%
2001 0.95% 0.99%
2000 1.2% 1.03%
1999 1.5% 1.15%
1998 1.55% 1.17%
1997 1.47% 1.2%
1996 1.49% 1.17%
1995 1.01% 1.18%
1994 -0.04% 1.22%
1993 0.03% 1.31%
1992 1.16% 1.34%
1991 1.65% 1.34%
1990 1.94% 1.34%
1989 2.11% 0.95%
1988 1.78% 0.91%
1987 1.92% 0.9%
1986 1.91% 0.93%
1985 1.89% 0.89%
1984 2.03% 0.87%
1983 2.1% 0.92%
1982 1.99% 0.96%
1981 1.89% 1.29%
1980 1.84% 0.66%
1979 1.86% 1.11%
1978 1.85% 1.06%
1977 1.94% 1.01%
1976 2.01% 0.95%
1975 2.12% 0.99%
1974 2.22% 0.92%
1973 2.12% 0.96%
1972 2.18% 1.08%
1971 2.11% 1.27%
1970 2.25% 1.17%
1969 2.71% 0.98%
1968 2.99% 1%
1967 3.06% 1.09%
1966 3.19% 1.16%
1965 3.13% 1.26%
1964 3.38% 1.4%
1963 3.44% 1.45%
1962 3.44% 1.55%
1961 3.85% 1.67%
1960 - 1.6%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2025, the population of Kyrgyzstan grew by 1.72%, while the United States' population grew by 0.49%.

Live population counters

Kyrgyzstan United States
Current population
7471102
344023146
Population rank 106/197 3/197
Percent of world population 0.09% 4.15%
One net population change
4.3 minutes
18.9 seconds
One birth every
3.59 minutes
8.8 seconds
One death every
16.8 minutes
10.2 seconds
Daily growth/decline +335 +4,586
Annual growth/decline +122,118 +1,673,869
Annual growth/decline rate +1.72% +0.49%
Population growth rate rank 63/197 134/197
One migration net change every
4.84 hours
25.7 seconds
Annual migration change +1,815 +1,230,663
Net migration rank 58/196 2/196
Foreign-born residents 194,816 52,375,047
Foreign-born residents rank 114/195 1/195
Foreign-born share of population 2.7% 15.2%
Foreign-born share rank 122/195 41/195

Natural population change vs migration

Kyrgyzstan
Natural

Migration
United States
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Kyrgyzstan United States
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,815 - 1,230,663
2024 - 3,645 - 1,286,132
2023 115,016 5,601 502,372 1,322,668
2022 118,579 12,596 399,926 1,319,009
2021 113,730 46,208 199,137 674,787
2020 120,406 54,704 208,862 329,769
2019 143,007 47,303 887,476 1,774,500
2018 141,125 3,494 955,022 1,764,961
2017 122,350 7,553 1,028,037 1,864,738
2016 126,594 1,187 1,197,627 1,889,129
2015 130,464 -5,071 1,270,126 1,722,127
2014 127,566 -9,443 1,357,281 1,672,598
2013 121,898 -9,667 1,322,711 1,663,885
2012 119,259 -12,503 1,411,822 1,632,007
2011 114,260 -10,170 1,441,697 1,624,033
2010 110,435 -6,521 1,548,182 1,594,453
2009 99,709 -14,325 1,717,920 1,387,306
2008 89,355 -64,404 1,794,154 1,416,841
2007 85,348 -54,298 1,897,757 1,371,353
2006 81,929 -53,469 1,849,955 1,347,750
2005 72,793 -36,288 1,684,445 1,369,224
2004 74,529 -32,088 1,698,271 1,313,467
2003 69,598 -30,686 1,653,615 1,331,376
2002 65,379 -28,300 1,581,938 1,336,518
2001 65,275 -25,695 1,595,826 1,312,455
2000 62,699 -23,265 1,664,758 1,248,392
1999 71,155 -10,297 1,564,050 1,156,311
1998 69,151 -17,690 1,573,857 1,225,134
1997 67,159 -11,740 1,501,014 1,116,922
1996 73,129 -10,926 1,510,137 1,141,648
1995 80,264 -10,767 1,546,031 1,173,016
1994 72,693 -22,165 1,633,302 1,179,309
1993 81,754 -103,698 1,717,685 1,228,478
1992 95,275 -33,009 1,875,328 1,304,880
1991 97,753 -32,276 1,926,543 1,202,426
1990 97,485 -27,912 2,026,068 1,084,720
1989 99,934 -25,723 1,875,826 400,998
1988 97,415 -40,823 1,735,943 460,778
1987 101,232 -39,678 1,720,252 480,815
1986 98,263 -40,062 1,656,917 493,082
1985 92,084 -38,536 1,689,258 598,777
1984 89,356 -34,248 1,627,192 622,793
1983 84,139 -5,525 1,636,544 662,840
1982 81,716 -6,388 1,714,317 600,149
1981 77,955 -6,725 1,652,153 583,070
1980 72,092 -5,090 1,608,450 595,916
1979 76,489 -6,672 1,597,894 503,559
1978 76,137 -6,988 1,402,283 556,521
1977 74,296 -6,724 1,431,556 577,060
1976 73,280 -10,499 1,264,604 635,590
1975 72,255 -7,639 1,252,644 655,078
1974 71,925 -5,818 1,218,968 706,978
1973 71,500 -3,373 1,165,499 783,163
1972 70,852 -1,163 1,301,355 833,543
1971 68,902 2,645 1,640,519 833,549
1970 66,485 11,295 1,824,965 744,902
1969 63,396 16,862 1,702,487 523,740
1968 60,670 20,918 1,565,507 594,514
1967 59,793 22,162 1,669,181 585,410
1966 59,346 21,868 1,749,387 637,692
1965 59,163 22,870 1,943,030 644,902
1964 59,657 22,281 2,245,099 618,635
1963 60,145 21,967 2,289,826 639,495
1962 58,827 21,217 2,406,337 625,617
1961 57,176 18,355 2,571,681 580,333
1960 54,920 13,946 2,565,530 422,708

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-02-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 88.5% of the population change in Kyrgyzstan is from natural causes (a gain of 1,258,837 people) and 11.5% is from migration (a gain of 164,132 people). In the United States 35.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 8,005,866 people) and 64.2% is from migration (a gain of 14,334,286 people).

As of 2024, 194,816 residents or 2.7% of the population were not native-born in Kyrgyzstan, compared to 52,375,047 people or 15.2% in the United States.

Biggest cities by population

Kyrgyzstan
City Population
Bishkek 1.19M
Osh 375K
Jalal-Abad 89K
Tokmok 53.2K
Naryn 34.8K
Talas 32.9K
Kant 23.2K
Toktogul 16.4K
Cholpon-Ata 11.5K
United States
City Population
New York 8.8M
Los Angeles 3.9M
Chicago 2.75M
Houston 2.3M
Phoenix 1.61M
Philadelphia 1.6M
San Antonio 1.43M
San Diego 1.39M
Dallas 1.3M
San Jose 1.01M

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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